Product Description

Khatam (Persian: خاتم‎) is a Persian version of marquetry, art forms made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with delicate pieces of wood, metal and other natural substances precisely-cut geometrical shapes. Khatam is also the capital of Khatam County in Iran. Khatam kari (Persian: خاتم‌کاری‎) is the art of crafting a Khatam. Common materials used in the construction of inlaid articles are gold,silver, brass, aluminum and twisted wire. Artworks with smaller inlaid pieces are generally more highly valued.

It would make a wonderful gift for your family or your friends.

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